Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has a four-point criteria that he looks for in his dressing room leaders.
10.05.2023 - 20:37 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Amad plans
Amad will be invited to attend the FA Cup final ahead of a possible role in the Manchester United squad next season.
It is understood Amad has had a Cup final suit reserved in his measurements for the showpiece occasion against Manchester City on June 3.
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United want Amad to feel involved as he prepares to return to the squad ahead of the pre-season tour of the United States.
Amad, 20, has been in scintillating form during his season-long loan with Sunderland, scoring 13 goals and tallying three assists in 37 Championship appearances. Amad was also named Sunderland's young player of the season.
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Antonio on De Gea
West Ham striker Michail Antonio criticised David de Gea after his match-defining mistake for United against the Hammers.
The Spaniard was beaten too easily by Said Benrahma's weak shot which turned out to be the winning goal. David Moyes' side held on to the 1-0 lead which leaves Erik ten Hag's men looking over their shoulder in the quest for Champions League qualification.
Antonio has previously been a huge supporter of United's No.1. However, the West Ham striker said he could not defend De Gea on this occasion and was left baffled by his inability to keep out Benrahma's shot. The mistake has raised further questions about his suitability to be United's first-choice goalkeeper next season.
“I can’t slate the man," he told The Footballer's Football Podcast. “I don’t really want to slate the man. But De Gea has got to do better. I don’t understand, he is such a good 'keeper. But he has these moments, I feel so bad for the guy."
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Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has a four-point criteria that he looks for in his dressing room leaders.
Manchester United players have praised David de Gea after he was confirmed as the Premier League Golden Glove winner.
Your Manchester United morning headlines for Sunday, May 21.
David de Gea said he is proud of his performances for Manchester United this season after winning the Premier League's Golden Glove award.
Bruno Fernandes admits the Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year award is a 'special trophy' but the Manchester United midfielder is more concerned with fulfilling on-pitch objectives.
Dean Henderson says he is expected to return from his long-term injury in time for pre-season. The Manchester United goalkeeper has not played since January 14 after tearing his thigh following loan club Nottingham Forest’s 2-0 win over Leicester.
Jaap Stam has unpacked how hard it might be for Erik ten Hag to find a suitable replacement for David de Gea at Manchester United, should the club opt to find a new No.1.
Former Manchester United defender Mikael Silvestre has insisted Dean Henderson is not ready to replace David de Gea as Erik ten Hag's first-choice goalkeeper.
David de Gea is said to have finalised the main terms of his renewal contract at Manchester United in the knowledge that he may lose his No.1 status.
Here are your Manchester United morning headlines for Tuesday, May 9.
Manchester United are apparently set to speak with Dean Henderson about his future as Erik ten Hag mulls over his long-term goalkeeper options.
Former Tottenham Hotspur and England striker Jermain Defoe has joked that he "would have saved" Said Benrahma's winner during West Ham United's 1-0 victory over Manchester United at the London Stadium on Sunday evening.
West Ham United midfield enforcer Declan Rice has gone viral on social media after he was filmed giving his shirt away to a young supporter after Sunday night's 1-0 win over Manchester United.
Former centre-back Rio Ferdinand believes Manchester United can count themselves "lucky" that three of their last four Premier League fixtures are at Old Trafford.
Erik ten Hag has claimed Manchester United still want to extend David de Gea's contract despite his latest howler.
Bruno Fernandes has insisted Manchester United do not need to focus on David de Gea's game-deciding mistake against West Ham.
Manchester United slumped to another Premier League away defeat on Sunday as they lost 1-0 to West Ham United.
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has named his starting line-up to face West Ham United, with the return of Alejandro Garnacho to the squad the major talking point.